ἐφοπλίζω

ephoplizo

get ready

Appears 11 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 6
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Book 2 1
Chapter ?

2295
Book 6 3
Chapter ?

637
657
669
Book 19 1
Chapter ?

19419
Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24360
Iliad 5
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Book 4 1
Chapter ?

4344
Book 8 1
Chapter ?

8503
Book 9 1
Chapter ?

966
Book 23 1
Chapter ?

2355
Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24263

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐφοπλίζω, A. get ready, of meals, δόρπον, δεῖπνον ἐ., Il. 23.55, Od. 19.419; δαῖτα γέρουσιν ἐφοπλίζωμεν Il. 4.344:—Med., δόρπα τʼ ἐφοπλισόμεσθα we will get ready our suppers, 8.503, 9.66. 2. fit out, equip, make ready, ἡμιόνους καὶ ἄμαξαν ἐφοπλίσαι Od. 6.37, cf. 57, 69, Il. 24.263; [νῆα] ἐφοπλίσσαντες Od. 2.295: c. inf., A.R. 4.1720. 3. arm against, τινά τινι Opp. C. 3.244:—Med., Ἔρων ὔμμιν ἐφοπλίσομαι AP 9.39 (Music.), cf. APl. 16.151.9. II. Med. in prop. sense, arm oneself, ἐς ἀγῶνα Opp. H. 5.617; get ready to attack, λαγωοῖς Id. C. 3.86.

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